YWCA Board Plans Winter Dances And Council Meetings
The Board of Directors approves a winter dance series in the Lady Hopetoun Room starting June 12. Members Nights are set by the social committee. The May 28 talk features Miss Betty with Caroline Chisholm as the subject. The Canberra Girls Council appoints publicity correspondents Dinah Piper and Nancy Forbes. Jean Stevenson takes Canberra correspondence. Activities News notes W YMCA regional council meet May 23–24 in Sydney to plan a September conference. Gymnastics Ju Jitsu and Tumbling led by Mr Gilleaple meet next week with sessions on Wednesday and Thursday evenings. A community party for Causeway youths aged 11–14 is planned.
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Farewell Tea Honours Mrs. White At Braddon
A farewell tea yesterday at Mrs. Snow’s Braddon home honoured Mrs. W. T. White of the Commercial Bank of Australia Ltd who is leaving soon. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Hibberson and Ms. Webb among others in a cordial send off.
Postmaster General's Report Reveals Record Year Earnings
The Postmaster General's Department reports £14,163,570 in postal earnings for the year ending June 30, 1938, a record high surpassing 1928-30 by £968,629. Receipts to the postal branch total £6,893,641 with expenses at £4,000,062 and a branch surplus of £1,828,279, while air mail and telegraph figures show notable gains and losses.
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Galvanised iron roofs questioned for new Ainslie homes
In Parliament Mr McCall asked the Interior Minister Mr Paterson whether new houses near Ainslie, roofed with galvanised iron instead of terra cotta tiles, would save on painting costs and affect national beauty. The minister replied that several galvanised roofs are being created.
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Theft of church funds charges in local case
A defendant faced charges in a local court over alleged theft of church funds. The court ordered conditional bail set at £40, with the condition to maintain good conduct and appearance over a two year period.
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